UPDATE | Kīlauea Resumes Eruptions At Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
A growing series of earthquakes culiminated in an eruption of the Kīlauea volcano at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park early Monday.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 3rd, 2024 3:58pm
NPS Increases Access On The Chilkoot National Historic Trail
A new log bridge that spans a side channel of the Taiya River at Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park in Alaska allows hikers to head up to Mile 4 on the historic Chilkoot Trail.
- By Compiled From N... - June 3rd, 2024 2:30am
Exposure, Altitude Likely Contributed To Death Of Climber At Denali National Park
A climber who died high on Denali in Denali National Park while awaiting a rescue likely died from exposure and altitude-related illness, according to the National Park Service.
Trail Ridge Road Through Rocky Mountain National Park Is Open
Snowplows have enabled the opening of Trail Ridge Road through Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado.
- By Compiled From N... - June 2nd, 2024 2:30am
Joshua Tree National Park Proposing Campground Fee Increases
The National Park Service at Joshua Tree National Park in California is proposing to increase the cost of camping in the high desert park.
- By Compiled From N... - June 2nd, 2024 2:30am
Summer Events Scheduled At Fredericksburg And Spotsylvania National Military Park
A stop this summer at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park in Virginia can provide some insights into the Civil War battles that raged across this landscape.
One Stranded Denali Climber Dead, The Other Rescued
One of two climbers stranded near the roof of Denali National Park died about two days before climbing rangers were able to reach the snow cave they were huddled in struggling with hypothermia, though the other was taken off the mountain early Friday.
- By Compiled From N... - May 31st, 2024 2:44pm
Fire Restrictions In Place At Sequoia And Kings Canyon National Parks
Summer hasn't even arrived yet fire restrictions have been put into place at Kings Canyon and Sequoia national parks in California.
- By Compiled From N... - June 1st, 2024 2:36pm
White-Nose Syndrome Turns Up At Carlsbad Cavern National Park
White-nose syndrome, a disease often fatal to bats, has turned up in Carlsbad Cavern at Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico.
- By NPT Staff - May 31st, 2024 9:04am
On The Ground On The Ice Age National Scenic Trail
Somewhere in the ten miles from the visitor center at Mississippi National River and Recreation Area in St. Paul, Minnesota, across the river to Minneapolis, I crossed an invisible line. It would have risen like a wall of ice, perhaps a mile high, just 15,000 years ago – a line demarcating the extent of the last glaciation.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 5th, 2024 11:31am
